By Quedus Babalola Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor How often do people get to see what others dream when they are asleep? From Feb. 13-17, Madelynn Ehmer and Ruth Mistretta showcased a unique perspective of their own dreams in the Student Art League Gallery in the library. Some dreams they illustrated…
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By Rakwan Hedgemond Staff Writer Emmy award-winning writer and actress for the Netflix series “Masters of None,” Lena Waithe, wrote the script to a brand new series on Showtime called “The Chi.” The show tells the story of separate families living on the south side of Chicago that become connected…
By Ashley Bowden, Jennifer Coley Arts & Entertainment Editor, Staff Writer Just a few weeks into the new semester, MFA theater students are preparing for a mainstage production with the Post Theater Company (PTC). The department usually hires outside directors for mainstage shows, but this year will be the first…
By Ashley Bowden Arts & Entertainment Editor A trip to the other side of the globe may create astounding memories and life-changing experiences. Hyon Hartberger, MFA student, found her muse in the landscapes of her home country, South Korea. Her series, “Evolution,” hung in the Student Art League Gallery from…
By Myles Goldman Sports Editor In 2007, Justin Timberlake released the album, “FutureSex/Love- Sounds.” The Grammy-nominated album featured well-known songs such as “SexyBack,” “My Love,” and “Love Stoned.” During March 2013, Timberlake released his album, “ The 20/20 Experience” and won awards including the Billboard Music Award for best R&B…
By Tiffany Rose Miller Staff Writer Eugene Feigin, an adjunct professor of music since 2002, and his sister Tatiana Feigin have been playing musical instruments from the age of seven. The siblings share their musical talents annually in the Great Hall with a recital for students, faculty and the general…
By Karis Fuller Staff Writer With the hustle and bustle of school life, deadlines and athletic commitments, students may often forget that there are many things within a short distance from campus to do for fun. Broadway Mall in Hicksville is six miles from campus and only 15 minutes away…
By Quedus Babalola Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor What started as a honors thesis project will continue as a live performance. During the fall 2017 semester, Veronica Nguyen, a senior vocal performance major, showcased part of her Vietnamese culture to members of the department of music. She sang traditional Vietnamese…
By Quedus Babalola Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor On Nov. 22, 2010, Nicki Minaj debuted her first studio album worldwide. In December of 2010, she appeared on “The Come Up Dvd,” a platform built to bring awareness to new and upcoming rappers. Minaj had already started selling her mixtapes out…
By Alecia Sexton Layout Manager Master of fine arts students performed a devised play, “Rm: 99, Fl: 13,” on the Little Theater mainstage from Jan. 26-28. The show featured a creative blend of stories that illuminate the dark truth of the American lifestyle, sexism, stigmas, and modern- day struggles. With…